What’s the first thing you would do if you got the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play in my eager hands? It’s quite simple actually. I’d go looking for games, high, low and where seen not often below. To get you started on your quest is this brilliant Xperia Play Games catalog finally released to us. Now we know that there are several means of finding out what the guys out there want, but what really strikes our minds is the fact...

Razer have surprised us this April Fool’s day with an amazing new announcement. Their new gaming headset called Chimaera boasts wireless connectivity, 5.1 stereo output with Surround Sound and ear cups large enough to handle even the largest years and keep them entertained throughout. The headsets are specially designed to suit the needs of ardent Xbox gamers who want more than just the visual appeal that they already enjoy from their games. Eight hours of battery life is enough to...

After rather dismal attempts at making friends with social networking ideas including Buzz, Wave or Orkut, Google is not one to be left behind and will now launch the Google Friendship, clone to the popular Facebook. With 600 million users, I suppose Facebook does not really have to worry, yet , however the news comes close behind the launch of its +1 social search, Google’s own version of the popular “Like” button of Facebook. The new network will allow...

After a sneak preview of RIM’s two new 2011 BlackBerry models, the BlackBerry Monaco / Monza, here’s more. The two names will go to its two different carriers; the Verizon Wireless will get the Monaco while the BlackBerry Monza is the global GSM version. The new device is a thinner, faster and better looking handset that will run BlackBerry OS 6.1. The new OS requires users to generate a BlackBerry ID to login, which might help facilitate easier backups,...

If you would like a feel of cyberspace, here’s your chance. Until April 19th, visitors to Shibuya’s Parco department store can be part of the promotions for the 3D release of “Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Solid State Society.” A large game booth has been installed that allows players to float in space. Using Microsoft Kinect sensors, players can use gesture movement to travel through space as they chase Tachikoma. Controls involve the whole range of movements...

It has been more than a year since Google announced that it would be choosing one lucky city to build its first experimental Fiber network hailed to be than 100 times faster than the average home Internet connection. Since then Fresno and more than other 1100 cities were getting their act together to become the search giant’s wheel hamster. The big hiatus since the announcement could have made people wonder why Google was delaying this one. On Wednesday, it...

Whatever happened to taking gore to a new level? Well, at least someone's ready to fill us with more about ripping intestines and slicing stomachs. Though the genius hasn't managed to get to our torso yet, he has given us enough reason for palm-bleed. Behold the Thorn Dice with 3D painting that's made to give you a reason to howl, every time you roll. Now where's the Goth in you gone? I'm already wondering how cool this would look around...

It's quite some time now that we're looking at something from Cyber Snipa. The 5.1 Championship headphones may just indicate an auspicious return for them on NewLaunches. There are some downsides to it though, like the unease it can cause to those with big heads and large ears. The headset connects via USB and has eight individual speakers pumping some real good sound. The speakers include those placed in the front, middle and rear, as well as the subwoofer....

Mice makers haven't really one much to cut out that annoying clicking sound that has so haunted some geeks. The sound of a mouse click can bring back thoughts of work, sinister online activity like visiting your first ever porn site, playing a never-ending FPS game and more. So, to eliminate the loudest and most annoying non-speaker sound from your computer, Nexus have put together the Silent Mouse SM-7000B wireless optical mouse with a patented silent technology that ensures...

We have to face the fact that EV chargers aren't the most abundantly available options, so we do have a fair bit of fuss made about the eco-friendly Leviton Evr-Green 120 EV charging devices. The level 1 charger can used as a more portable alternative that needs to be charged in a household point ranging from 15 to 20 Amps. Being a level 1 charger greatly reduces the ability of the charger to charge big batteries quickly. What's important is...

It's not long now that we've heard about the availability of the HTC Flyer, a.k.a. HTC Evo View 4G. Sprint will be the network of choice, no doubt, but the tablet will have wings beyond many imaginations when it's here in its tangible brilliance. To top everything off is the fact that the Android tablet made it to the Mobile World Congress to seduce us, and hey, it still does seduce some of us. With good support from HTC Sense,...

Japanese favourites, the Tamagotchi are making a comeback and this time in color! The company announced their new pet exclusive for Japan - the Tamagotchi iD L. This new handheld pet comes in six colours and features 32 virtual characters, a color display. The Tamagotchi iD L is all about Loving, since it allows for your pet to fall in love and get married too!...

Helsinki, the home of Nokia recently witnessed a grand competition to find the best ‘finch finger’ in Finland. Out of a total of 2,600 participants and five Angry Birds, one champion emerged – 19-year-old Jonas Koivula. Winning the game meant taking home the title of ‘best player of a game that has sold millions of copies across various platforms around the world’. The grand prize was a Nokia N8, a trip to Hollywood and a plaque. The competition was...

As the name suggests, this one is sure to creep you out. Creepy is a software package designed for Linux or Windows which gathers public information on a targeted individual using social networking services to be able pinpoint their location. The package can help you locate the location of the ‘target’, when you enter their Twitter or Flickr username into its interface. When you hit the 'Geolocate Target' button, Creepy will hunt them down using the services' APIs to...

Despite its violence and gore I strongly regard Mortal Kombat as the best fighting game ever built. Minus the blood, splatter, bones and you have got Street Fighter II a game which made an appearance sometime in March 91. Along with Mario this game played a major role in ringing SNES sales. Jackie Chan in City hunter (video after the jump) playing Chun Li is perhaps one of the most horrendous memories of this game. Of course, all of...